Bacta

Facts

Type

Medical substance

Properties

Healing

Connections

Found on

Hetzal Prime, Protobranch, Thyferra

Appearances

220 Star Wars works, first in Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (1980).

• Novels 63
• Comics 43
• Reference books 41
• TV episodes 24
• Games 14
• Short stories 11
• Activity books 6
• Comic stories 5
• Audio 5
• Films 3
• Comic series 3
• Comic collections 1
• Web 1

Films

• Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
• Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi (2017)

TV episodes

• Shadow of Malevolence (2008)
• Rookies (episode) (2008)
• Landing at Point Rain (2009)
• Legacy of Terror (2009)
• The Deserter (2010)
• Senate Murders (2010)
• R2 Come Home (2010)
• Chapter 8: Redemption (2019)
• Chapter 16: The Rescue (2020)
• Chapter 1: Stranger in a Strange Land (2021)
• Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine (2022)
• Chapter 3: The Streets of Mos Espa (2022)
• Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm (2022)
• Chapter 5: Return of the Mandalorian (2022)
• Chapter 7: In the Name of Honor (2022)
• Part II (2022)
• Part IV (2022)
• Kassa (episode) (2022)
• Reckoning (episode) (2022)
• That Would Be Me (2022)
• Chapter 24: The Return (2023)
• Part Two: Toil and Trouble (2023)
• You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates (2024)
• Make It Stop (2025)

Comics

• Lando 3 (2015)
• Lando 4 (2015)
• Lando 5 (2015)
• Kanan 7 (2015)
• Kanan 8 (2015)
• Kanan 9 (2015)
• Kanan 10 (2016)
• Kanan 11 (2016)
• Darth Vader (2015) 25 (2016)
• Darth Vader (2017) 6 (2017)
• Poe Dameron 28 (2018)
• Jedi Fallen Order - Dark Temple 3 (2019)
• Bounty Hunters 3 (2020)
• Doctor Aphra (2020) 3 (2020)
• Star Wars Adventures: Shadow of Vader's Castle (2020)
• The High Republic (2021) 1 (2021)
• The High Republic (2021) 2 (2021)
• The High Republic (2021) 5 (2021)
• Doctor Aphra (2020) 15 (2021)
• Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader's Castle 5 (2021)
• The High Republic (2021) 10 (2021)
• Doctor Aphra (2020) 16 (2021)
• Doctor Aphra (2020) 17 (2022)
• The High Republic Adventures: Galactic Bake-Off Spectacular (2022)
• Crimson Reign 4 (2022)
• Han Solo & Chewbacca 6 (2022)
• Darth Vader (2020) 28 (2022)
• Revelations (2022) 1 (2022)
• Doctor Aphra (2020) 27 (2022)
• The Mandalorian 8 (2023)
• Star Wars (2020) 33 (2023)
• Darth Vader (2020) 39 (2023)
• Dark Droids 3 (2023)
• Obi-Wan Kenobi 2 (2023)
• Obi-Wan Kenobi 4 (2024)
• The High Republic Adventures (2023) 5 (2024)
• Star Wars (2020) 48 (2024)
• Ahsoka 2 (2024)
• Tales From the Nightlands 2 (2025)
• Legacy of Vader 10 (2025)
• Legacy of Vader 11 (2025)
• Boba Fett — Black, White & Red 4 (2025)
• The Book of Boba Fett 1 (2026)

Comic stories

• Destroyer Down (2017)
• Roger Roger (2019)
• Tales of Villainy: Invasion of Echo Base (2020)
• The Inhabitant (2023)
• Legacy of Vaneé (2025)

Comic series

• Lost Stars (webcomic) (2017)
• Leia Organa: Ordeal of the Princess (2019)
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian: The Manga (2022)

Comic collections

• The Mandalorian: The Manga, Vol. 4 (2025)

Novels

• A New Dawn (novel) (2014)
• Tarkin (novel) (2014)
• Heir to the Jedi (2015)
• Dark Disciple (2015)
• Aftermath (novel) (2015)
• Lost Stars (2015)
• Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure (2015)
• The Empire Strikes Back: So You Want to Be a Jedi? (2015)
• Battlefront: Twilight Company (2015)
• Bloodline (novel) (2016)
• Aftermath: Life Debt (2016)
• Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel (2016)
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (novelization) (2016)
• Aftermath: Empire's End (2017)
• Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (paperback novel) (2017)
• Battlefront II: Inferno Squad (2017)
• Leia, Princess of Alderaan (2017)
• Phasma (novel) (2017)
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi: A Junior Novel (2018)
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Expanded Edition (2018)
• Master & Apprentice (2019)
• Alphabet Squadron (novel) (2019)
• Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire (2019)
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition (2020)
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: A Junior Novel (2020)
• Queen's Peril (2020)
• Shadow Fall: An Alphabet Squadron Novel (2020)
• The Vow of Silver Dawn (2020)
• The High Republic: Light of the Jedi (2021)
• The Mandalorian Junior Novel (2021)
• Victory's Price: An Alphabet Squadron Novel (2021)
• The High Republic: The Rising Storm (2021)
• The High Republic: Out of the Shadows (2021)
• The Mandalorian Season 2 Junior Novel (2022)
• The High Republic: Midnight Horizon (2022)
• Queen's Hope (2022)
• Brotherhood (novel) (2022)
• Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade (2023)
• The High Republic: Escape from Valo (2024)
• The High Republic: Defy the Storm (2024)
• The High Republic: Temptation of the Force (2024)
• The High Republic: Beware the Nameless (2024)
• The High Republic: Tears of the Nameless (2024)
• Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear (2025)
• The Acolyte: Wayseeker (2025)
• The High Republic: A Valiant Vow (2025)
• The Last Order (2025)
• Master of Evil (2025)
• Star Wars Outlaws: Low Red Moon (2026)
• Legacy (novel) (2026)
• +13 more

Short stories

• Last Call at the Zero Angle (2015)
• Mercy Mission (short story) (2015)
• High Noon on Jakku (2015)
• The Face of Evil (2015)
• Time of Death (2017)
• Sharing the Same Face (2020)
• Heroes of the Rebellion (2020)
• Ion Control (2020)
• Right-Hand Man (2020)
• Starlight: First Duty (2021)
• Worthless (2022)

Games

• Star Wars: Galactic Defense (2014)
• Star Wars: Card Trader (2015)
• Star Wars Rebels: Recon Missions (2015)
• Star Wars: Uprising (2015)
• Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes (2015)
• Friends Like These (2016)
• Star Wars: Rivals (2017)
• Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)
• Legends of the Alliance (2017)
• Star Wars: Hunters (2021)
• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (2023)
• Star Wars Outlaws (2024)
• Star Wars: Smugglers Gambit (2026)
• Star Wars Zero Company (2026)

Audio

• Choose Your Destiny: A Podracer Mission (2019)
• Dooku: Jedi Lost (2019)
• The High Republic: Tempest Runner (2021)
• The High Republic: Tempest Breaker (2024)
• The Jaws of Jakku (2025)

Activity books

• Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2020 (2019)
• Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Search & Find (2019)
• Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2021 (2020)
• Star Wars Mazes (2021)
• Star Wars Crossword Puzzles: And Other Word Games from a Galaxy Far, Far Away. . . . (2024)
• Where Are the Mandalorian and Grogu? Search the Galaxy (2026)

Web

• Bacta Basis: Medical Care in the Star Wars Galaxy (2019)

Reference books

• Star Wars Helmet Collection 36 (2015)
• Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon 24 (2015)
• Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon 26 (2015)
• Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know (2015)
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary (2015)
• Star Wars Helmet Collection 32 (2016)
• Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon 73 (2016)
• Star Wars Helmet Collection 75 (2016)
• Star Wars: Complete Locations (2016) (2016)
• Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide (2016)
• Star Wars Helmet Collection 58 (2017)
• Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia (2017)
• Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, Updated and Expanded (2017)
• Star Wars: Geektionary: The Galaxy from A - Z (2017)
• Star Wars: The Rebel Files (2017)
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Incredible Cross-Sections (2017)
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary (2017)
• Star Wars: Droidography (2018)
• Collapse of the Republic (2019)
• Gadgets and Gear (2019)
• Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition (2019)
• The Battle of Hoth and the Second Death Star (2020)
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian: Guide to Season One (2021)
• Republic and Separatist Ships (1) (2021)
• The Birth of the Rebellion (2021)
• General Equipment (2) (2022)
• Lando Calrissian and Other Characters From the Galaxy (2022)
• Star Wars: The High Republic: Chronicles of the Jedi (2023)
• Star Wars: Timelines (2023)
• Star Wars Outlaws: Visual Guide (2023)
• Star Wars Outlaws: A Visual Journey (2024)
• Star Wars: The High Republic: The Lightsaber Collection (2024)
• Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy (2024)
• Star Wars: Darth Vader 67 (2025)
• Star Wars: Complete Locations, New Edition (2025)
• Star Wars: The Acolyte: The Visual Guide (2025)
• The Art of Star Wars: Outlaws (2025)
• Star Wars: Darth Vader 76 (2026)
• Star Wars: The Mandalorian Visual Guide (2026)
• Chikyu no Arukikata Sutā Wōzu (2026)
• Star Wars: Star Pilots (2026)

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